🏁 Porsche 718 Cayman T Tyre Size, Wheel Specs, PCD, Centre Bore & Torque Guide

🔧 Vehicle Overview

The Porsche 718 Cayman T is a lightweight, driver-focused variant designed for pure driving engagement. With reduced weight, sport suspension, and a focus on balance, the Cayman T relies heavily on tyre performance for handling precision.

Compared to standard Cayman models, the T prioritises:
✔ Agility
✔ Steering feedback
✔ Lightweight performance


📊 Factory Wheel & Fitment Specifications

🔩 Core Fitment Data (718 Cayman T)

  • Bolt Pattern (PCD): 5×130

  • Centre Bore: 71.6 mm

  • Wheel Bolt Thread: M14 × 1.5

  • Wheel Nut Torque: 160 Nm (118 ft-lb)


🛞 Factory Wheel Sizes & Offsets

🔹 Porsche 718 Cayman T

Position Wheel Size Offset
Front 20x8.5 ET57
Rear 20x10.5 ET45

📌 Same performance wheel sizing as higher-spec 718 models


📏 Factory Tyre Sizes

🔹 OEM Tyre Setup

  • Front: 235/35R20

  • Rear: 265/35R20

📌 Staggered setup optimised for mid-engine balance


⚙️ Recommended Tyres (Australia)

🔥 Best Daily Performance (Recommended)

  • Michelin Pilot Sport 4S (N-rated)

  • Continental SportContact 7

  • Pirelli P Zero (PZ4 Porsche spec)

✔ Excellent grip
✔ Great steering response
✔ Ideal for daily + spirited driving


🏁 Performance Driving

  • Michelin Pilot Sport 4S

  • Continental SportContact 7

✔ Enhanced cornering performance


🏁 Track Setup (Optional)

  • Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2

✔ Maximum grip
✔ Suitable for track days


🔇 Comfort Option

  • Continental MaxContact MC7
    ✔ Lower noise
    ✔ Better ride comfort


⚙️ Aftermarket Upgrade Guide

✔ OEM+ Setup (Recommended)

  • 235/35R20 + 265/35R20
    ✔ Maintains Porsche handling balance


✔ Street Performance Setup

  • PS4S / SportContact 7
    ✔ Best all-round performance


✔ Comfort Setup

  • Touring-performance tyres
    ✔ Reduced noise
    ✔ Better daily usability


⚠️ Critical Fitment Notes

  • Cayman T is mid-engine → highly sensitive to tyre balance

  • Staggered setup = NO front-to-rear rotation

✔ Always use matched tyre brands & patterns

❌ Incorrect tyres may:

  • Reduce handling precision

  • Affect cornering balance

✔ Recommend N-rated tyres


🛠️ Torque & Installation Guide

  • Torque Spec: 160 Nm

  • Re-torque after 50–100 km

  • Always use torque wrench


🏪 Why Choose Autosport Tyreworld?

At Autosport Tyreworld, we specialise in Porsche performance fitment:

✔ 718 Cayman expertise
✔ Correct staggered setup advice
✔ Premium tyre brands available
✔ Precision balancing & alignment


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📞 0420 299 911

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